Rooted & Rising: Stories From Across Our Schools
Campfire conversations celebrating the people, practices, and purpose that make our schools thrive.
Rooted & Rising: Stories From Across Our Schools
Latest Episodes
Faith on the Frontier: Episode 3 - The Brink
By the mid-to-late 20th century, Catholic education in Montana had grown into a strong and recognizable system.Parishes were established. Schools were thriving. Religious sisters and dedicated educators formed generatio...
Faith on the Frontier: Episode 2 - A Changing Landscape
As Catholic mission work spread east across Montana, the story took on a different shape.In this episode, we move into eastern Montana and the Billings region, where permanent missions did not take root until the 1880s, decades after St....
Faith on the Frontier: Episode 1 - Where the Story Begins
The story of Catholic education in Montana begins long before classrooms, systems, or school buildings. It begins with people, and with a relationship.In this opening episode, we travel to the Bitterroot Valley in the early 1840s, where ...
